NewsWPLG Local 10 – Local NewsAugust 14, 2026Miami-Dade
Miami Gardens police arrest Karyne David following shooting and pursuit
Karyne David, 23, was arrested and charged with multiple felonies, including attempted premeditated murder, after allegedly firing into an occupied home and exchanging gunfire with a Miami Gardens detective. The incident concluded with a police pursuit ending in Opa-locka, where officers recovered a rifle linked to the shooting.
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A local resident faces serious felony charges following a domestic violence-related shooting and an armed confrontation with law enforcement, highlighting ongoing public safety concerns in the Miami Gardens area.
Key Facts
- Karyne David faces two counts each of attempted premeditated murder with a deadly weapon, aggravated assault with a firearm, and shooting or throwing a deadly missile.
- The incident involved an exchange of gunfire between the suspect and a Miami Gardens detective at approximately 4:15 a.m. on Monday.
- A Century Arms Draco rifle was recovered by a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office K-9 unit in Opa-locka.
- Ballistics testing linked the recovered rifle to shell casings from an Aug. 9 shooting and the shooting at the residence.
- The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is conducting an independent investigation into the officer-involved shooting.
- No police officers or detectives were injured during the incident.
- The suspect remains in custody at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center with bond to be set.
Who's Mentioned
locationTurner Guilford Knight Correctional Center“Facility where the suspect is being held”locationOpa-locka“Location where the police pursuit ended”organizationMiami Gardens Police Department“Law enforcement agency investigating the shooting and conducting the arrest”organizationFlorida Department of Law Enforcement“Investigating the officer-involved shooting”personKaryne David“23-year-old suspect arrested for shooting and pursuit”